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Simply Starstruck (Aspen Hadley) – Review

It’s been two years since Kate Evans unexpectedly lost her husband and one year since her aunt Cassandra stepped in and moved Kate and her son back to Colorado to start a new life.

Just when Kate is starting to get comfortable in her new reality, three very different men enter her life. Alec is young, easygoing, and up for anything. Nate is a divorced dad who is steady, reliable, and everything Kate should want. Jess is quite literally the boy next door, not to mention a real-life movie star straight from every girl’s dreams.

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First Line Friday – Simply Starstruck (Aspen Hadley)

Happy Friday, book lovers, and welcome to First Line Friday hosted by Hoarding Books. I’ve found today to be a strange Good Friday, having been unable to go to church for our usual Good Friday service. I know we can commemorate Good Friday wherever we are, but for me, being able to attend a service where I can gather with others who are remembering the significance of today is very much a part of the holiness of the day. What’s more, in the years I’ve been doing First Line Friday, I seem to have exhausted my collection of novels that tell the Easter story in some shape or form. Obviously I will need to rectify that for next year!

In spite of all that, I hope and pray that you will all have a wonderful, if isolated, Easter break as we remember all that it means to be redeemed by Christ’s death.

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